What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prototype Technician position at Sika?
About Sika
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.
To manufacture prototype sample parts to support Key Account business operations.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Coordinate all activities associated with sample runs and prototype/service shipments.
- Understand and communicate results of trials.
- Review parts from sample runs for part quality and correct engraving information.
- Maintain sample parts inventory accuracy.
- Maintain accurate and detailed processing and shipping records.
- Work with quality department for sample runs and part approvals.
- Support the product change processes.
- Support process engineers with samples as required.
- Understanding service part requirements.
- Coordinate the shipment of pre-launch and trial parts per specified requirements.
- An understanding of SAP and its transactions/result of.
- Utilize SAP for inventory control and management.
- Work with other members of the launch team as needed.
- Other roles and responsibilities assigned by supervisor.
- High School Diploma
- Detail oriented professional
- Years’ Experience: 1 year in either an extrusion or injection molding manufacturing environment.
- Proficient with PC software (Microsoft Office) SAP preferred.
- Highly organized. Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Perks & Benefits
401k with Generous Company Match
Bonuses
Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
Paid Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid time off, Paid holidays
Floating holidays Paid Volunteer Time
Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
Education Assistance
Professional Development Opportunities
Employee Referral Program & More!
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.
Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.